House Bill 27

Actions | Amendments
Last Action signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 112)
Title AN ACT relating to city-operated natural gas distribution systems.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 344
Sponsor T. Thompson
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 96 to address extension, acquisition, and condemnation by city-operated natural gas distribution systems.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Eminent Domain and Condemnation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Energy - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Interstate Cooperation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Local Government - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Oil and Natural Gas - City distribution system, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Public Utilities - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Cities - Natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Counties - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Proposed Amendments House Committee Substitute 1
Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Committee Amendment 1
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/08/13
  • introduced in House
  • to Tourism Development & Energy (H)
01/11/13
  • reassigned to Natural Resources & Environment (H)
02/07/13
  • posted in committee
02/21/13
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
02/22/13
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 26, 2013
02/26/13
  • 3rd reading, passed 96-1 with Committee Substitute
02/27/13
  • received in Senate
03/04/13
  • to Natural Resources & Energy (S)
03/06/13
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
03/07/13
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/26/13
  • taken from Rules (S)
  • recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
  • reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title) as a Consent Bill
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 26, 2013
  • 3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
  • passed 90-3
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
04/04/13
  • signed by Governor (Acts Chapter 112)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Committee Substitute 1
Impact Statements Local Mandate
Summary Create a new section of KRS Chapter 96; grant any city that owns or operates a natural gas system the right to extend the system and sell natural gas within and outside city boundaries; allow city to install apparatus for distribution outside city boundaries and acquire rights-of-way and condemn property; allow any city, except a consolidated local government, to acquire existing natural gas plant, subject to KRS 96.580 to 96.600; prohibit the condemnation of natural gas plant within Commonwealth by cities in another state; prohibit extension and sale of natural gas into territory currently served by a natural gas utility; prohibit extension and sale of natural gas when there is another gas utility closer; clarify that the prohibitions in Section 4 apply only to extension issues municipal gas utilities and private or investor-owned natural gas utilities.
Index Headings Local Mandate - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Eminent Domain and Condemnation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Energy - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Interstate Cooperation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Local Government - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Oil and Natural Gas - City distribution system, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Public Utilities - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Cities - Natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Counties - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation

Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Delete the provisions of the bill and substitute noncodified language permitting coal producing counties with a projected shortfall in budgeted distributions from the Local Government Economic Assistance Fund in fiscal year 2013 of 25% or greater to petition the Department for Local Government for a reallocation of funds from the individual county account in the Local Government Economic Development Fund or from specific appropriations for identified projects in the county funded from the Local Government Economic Development Fund; require the Department for Local Government to report any approved reallocations to the State Budget Director and the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue.
Index Headings Local Mandate - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Eminent Domain and Condemnation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Energy - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Interstate Cooperation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Local Government - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Oil and Natural Gas - City distribution system, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Public Utilities - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Cities - Natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Counties - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation

Amendment Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor B. Leeper
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Local Mandate - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Eminent Domain and Condemnation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Energy - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Interstate Cooperation - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Local Government - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Oil and Natural Gas - City distribution system, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Public Utilities - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Cities - Natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation
Counties - City natural gas distribution, extension, aquisition, condemnation

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